English Explanatory Dictionary

thanatocoenosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of dead life forms that are found together, having previously interacted as a community within an ecosystem.

Word forms

thanatocoenosis thanatocoenoses

Etymology

From thanato- + coenosis.

Synonyms

thanatocoenose death assemblage
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